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Ceramics from yesteryear
The Virgen de Guadalupe, milagros, sacred hearts and images are all artistic motifs used in Mexican folk art in every state in Mexico.
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"Milagro"means "miracle" in Spanish. Milagros are religious charms that are prevalent throughout Mexico and are used to request or thank God for a miracle.
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These small trays are painted with an organic laca or lacquer (made from insect parts), allowed to dry and then beautifully painted in Olínala, Guerrero. The skill of these artisans is so impressive. They can be used to store things on a desk or bedroom. Or just for looking at--so sweet and pretty. A lovely, unique gift. Not easy to find in Mexico in this shape and quality.
Large tray is SOLD
state of origin: Guerrero dimensions: Large: 8" by 4.5" (SOLD) Medium: 6.5" by 4" Small: 6.25" by 3.75"